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Results 1 - 10 of 20 for Nail infection
  1. Onychomycosis, commonly known as a fungal nail infection, is an infection of fingernails and toenails by forms of fungi, mold, and yeast. Fungal nail infections are quite common and account ...
  2. Paronychia is an infection of the skin around the nails. Learn about the symptoms, treatment and prevention of this common condition.
  3. A paronychia is an infection around the nail. Many organisms can cause a paronychia. This particular case is caused by the yeast-like organism Candida. Note the inflammation ( ...
  4. Onycholysis (VisualDX)  
    Nail Diseases/Images ... Nail Diseases ... VisualDX ... Understand onycholysis, a condition where the nails detach from the nail bed. Learn about its causes, symptoms, ...
  5. ... can be a normal aging change. However, some nail changes can be caused by infections, nutritional problems, trauma, and other problems.
  6. ... between the fingers, the thumb, and under the nails. Rinse well. Dry with a clean towel or air dry. Proper handwashing is the best way to avoid spreading germs to help prevent infection.
  7. ... between the fingers, the thumb, and under the nails. Rinse well. Dry with a clean towel or air dry. Proper handwashing is the best way to avoid spreading germs to help prevent infection.
  8. Plaque Psoriasis (VisualDX)  
    Psoriasis/Images ... Psoriasis ... VisualDX ... Psoriasis is a common, noncontagious condition that can present in a variety of ways in the skin. The subtypes of this ...
  9. ... by a sharp pointy object such as a nail, animal teeth, or a tack. This type of wound usually does not bleed excessively and can appear to close up. Puncture wounds are also prone to infection and should be treated appropriately.
  10. Fungal infections are caused by microscopic organisms (fungi) that can live on the skin. They can live on the dead tissues of the hair, nails, and outer skin layers.
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